Fed Lays Out Risks and Benefits of a CBDC in Paper, Takes No Public Stance

Reuters, Jan. 20, 2022–Jonnelle Marte
Creating an official digital version of the U.S. dollar could speed up payments and provide households with a safe option as payments technology evolves, but it would also present financial stability risks and privacy concerns, the Federal Reserve said in a long-awaited discussion paper released on Thursday.
https://www.reuters.com/business/fed-lays-out-risks-benefits-cbdc-paper-takes-no-policy-stance-2022-01-20/